2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 100 would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1993 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rover |
| Model | CLK | 100 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5461 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 382 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
